The lighthouse land lighthouse trilogy, book 1 by adrian. The lighthouse land has 5 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Books that are not warehoused locally can take 4 weeks or more to arrive here e. The lighthouse land by adrian mckinty 2007, paperback. In this fantasylike spacetravel trilogy opener, a grieving boy finds his strength in a distant land. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. He studied law at warwick university and politics and philosophy at oxford university. The lighthouse land lighthouse trilogy by adrian mckinty. I can really connect with the book to where it is almost realistic to me.
The lighthouse trilogy, book 1 audiobook by adrian mckinty. The lighthouse land by adrian mckinty overdrive rakuten. Adrian mckinty is a writer that is fond of writing his books in series format. Along with new friend ramsay, jamie discovers a strange device hidden in. And i have listened to sean duffy series and will listen to more of mckintys crimethrillers. Introducing the first young adult novel from crime fiction writer adrian mckintywhose adult books have been called unputdownab. Adrian mckinty was born and grew up in carrickfergus, northern ireland. Adrian mckinty became a published author in 1997 with the novel orange rhymes with everything. Adrian mckinty is an irish writer of crime and mystery novels and young adult fiction, best known for his sean duffy novels.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Introducing the first young adult novel from crime fiction writer adrian mckintywhose adult books have been called unputdownable washington post, exceptional san francisco chronicle, and profoundly satisfying booklistthis is the start of an epic scifi trilogy with an. Tautly paced and brilliantly imagined, this novel will thrill scifi fans eager for new heroes and new worlds to explore. This sequel to the lighthouse land is better than the first. When jamies mother inherits a small island, and moves her little family from harlem to ireland, her troubled son sees a chance to start over, far away from the bullies and the pitying stares.
Mckinty s style of how he writes just puts me in a good mood. The lighthouse land is the first book in this series. Adrian mckinty, gerard doyle, blackstone audio, inc books. The lighthouse land lighthouse trilogy hardcover october 1, 2006 by adrian mckinty author visit amazons adrian mckinty page. One of the book series he has written is known as the lighthouse trilogy. Mckinty, previously known for adult crime novels, brings an attuned ear for dialogue and a taut pacing to his first ya outing, the launch title in the lighthouse trilogy. Browse audiobooks written by adrian mckinty sorted by.
The lighthouse trilogy book three by mckinty, adrian and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The lighthouse trilogy book two by adrian mckinty and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. They are science fiction young adult novels set in new york city, in ireland and on the fictional planet altair. He is good at not revealing too much so it keeps you wanting to find out the ending. Adrian mckinty s the lighthouse land was exceptional in the way that it made me feel as though i was inside the book. This thrilling sequel to the lighthouse land is packed with even more adventure, battles, and humor than its predecessor, and secures adrian mckintys place as one of science fictions most exciting new voices.
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Introducing the first young adult novel from crime fiction writer adrian mckintywhose adult books have been called unputdownable washington post, exceptional san francisco chronicle, and profoundly satisfying booklistthis is. Mute since he lost his arm to cancer a year before, jamie lives with his mother in a harlem slum. The lighthouse trilogy is a set of three books by irish author adrian mckinty. When jamies mother inherits a small island and moves her little family from. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The books are fictional young adult books that are set in a fictional planet known as altair, in new york and ireland. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. In the early 90s he emigrated to new york city where he worked in bars, building sites and bookstores for seven years before moving to denver, colorado to become a high school english. After studying philosophy at oxford university he emigrated to new york city where he lived in harlem for six years working in bars, bookstores, building sites and finally the basement stacks of the columbia university medical school library in washington heights. We can order this in for you how long will it take. Adrian mckinty books list of books by author adrian mckinty. The lighthouse war by adrian mckinty overdrive rakuten. Books that are in stock at our local suppliers will normally get to us within 7 to 10 days. The lighthouse land is the first thrilling installment in an epic trilogy of unlikely heroes, great battles, and the.
Buy this book mckinty, previously known for adult crime novels. Thirteenyearold jamie oneill lost his arm in cancer surgery a year ago, and has not spoken a word since. Buy a cheap copy of the lighthouse land book by adrian mckinty. The island has a secret, locked in the top of its ancient lighthouse, and discovering it will send jamie on an interstellar mission that could change the course of his life, and the universe, forever. Cancer has left jamie without an arm or the will to speak. Below is a list of adrian mckintys books in order of when they were first published. The books of adrian mckinty including the sean duffy series, michael forsythe series and the lighthouse trilogy featuring the upcoming book rain dogs. An inheritance from a forgotten relative brings them to a new home on an irish island, where jamie hopes to start fresh. Well the next book because i bought these two in 2 for 1 sale.
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